Administrative Assistant – Chicago

We’re looking for an individual with a minimum of three years’ administrative experience working in a fast-paced environment who is skilled in calendar management, travel coordination, expense reporting, and supporting workflow and procedural efficiency. The successful candidate will be highly organized, have a passion for details, record-keeping and problem solving, and thrive in a team setting.  This role is also member of the Administrative Team and is fully in the office.

Role Responsibilities:

Administrative Support 

  • Schedule routine meetings, send invitations and reminders, reserve rooms, and coordinate Zoom/Teams links  
  • Manage meeting and event logistics, including catering, materials, and registrations  
  • Book routine travel, maintain itineraries, and process travel changes  
  • Prepare expense reports; collect receipts and supporting documentation  
  • Format documents, presentations, and draft proposals  
  • Print, scan, copy, distribute, upload, mail, and ship documents and materials  
  • Maintain shared folders, files, and administrative records  
  • Perform routine data entry and simple reporting, including contact and CRM/ERP updates  
  • Track routine administrative deadlines  
  • Manage supplies and new hire equipment disbursement
  • Provide general office and administrative support 
  • Coordinate and host quarterly and simple reporting including contact and CRM/ERP updates 
  • Track routine administrative deadlines 
  • Manage supplies and new hire equipment disbursement
  • Provide general office and administrative support
  • Coordinate and host quarterly Project Sharing cross-company presentations 
  • Prepare time sheets 
  • Stay updated on industry trends and administrative tools to enhance job performance. 

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Mastery of Microsoft Office 365. Experience with RAMP and Deltek Vantagepoint a bonus, but not required.
  • Excellent organizational skills and love of problem solving
  • Energetic attitude and ability to work well within a team and a hands-on, strategic environment.
  • Expert in written and verbal communication skills, particularly with internal team members
  • Decision-making skills to work autonomously and manage specific tasks
  • Communication and collaboration skills to support personnel, management and clients
  • Writing skills to ensure emails and documents and uphold the brand identity
  • Calendar and schedule management skills
  • Knowledge of office procedures and equipment
  • Familiarity with internal and external customer service principles
  • Ability to handle confidential information responsibly
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree  

What We Offer:  

  • Competitive salary and benefits package 
  • Please see a list of our benefits on our careers page 
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth. 
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment. 

Additional Information: 

  • Work Environment: Monday through Friday 8:30-5:30 with an hour for lunch/breaks.
  • Benefits: Health benefits, paid time off, 401(k), to/from office commute paid, or parking provided, cell phone stipend and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic and expanding company.
  • Salary: Range is $50,000-62,000 plus company bonus opportunity; the offer will be based on experience, skills and background in similar positions. 

Workplace Safety & Policies

  • Safety Standards: Adherence to standard indoor safety and building emergency procedures.
  • Dress Code: Office dress code requirements - business casual

How to Apply:  

Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to our Director of Human Resources, Meg Graham at [email protected]